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Every Polish space is the image of the Baire space by a continuous and closed map, reference

The following result was originally proven by Engelking in his 1969 paper On closed images of the space of irrationals (AMS, JSTOR, MR239571, Zbl 0177.25501) Every Polish space (i.e. every separable ...
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Stronger form of countable dense homogeneity

I am completing my undergrad thesis about topological properties of some subspaces of the real numbers, and CDH spaces are one of the topics I´ve covered (I know almost nothing about it, I only prove ...
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Separable metrizable spaces far from being completely metrizable

I came across a kind of separable metrizable space that is "far" from being completely metrizable. Before specifying what I mean with "far", I recall that a space is said to be ...
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Sierpinski's characterization of $F_{\sigma\delta}$ spaces

According to [2]: Let $X$ be a space. We call a system $(X_s)_{s\in T}$ a Sierpinski stratification of $X$ if $T$ is a nonempty tree over a countable alphabet and $X_s$ is a closed subset of $X$ for ...
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Borel selections of usco maps on metrizable compacta

The problem posed below is motivated by this problem of Chris Heunen and in fact is its reformulation in the language of usco maps. Let us recal that an usco map is an upper semicontinuous compact-...
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Every Borel linearly independent set has Borel linear hull (reference?)

I am looking for a reference to the following fact, which probably is known and could be proved somewhere by someone. Theorem. The linear hull of any linearly independent Borel set in a Polish ...
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Descriptive set theory on $\mathbb{R}^\mathbb{N}$

The short version of my question is, What is a good source for learning about descriptive set theory on the space $\mathbb{R}^\mathbb{N}$, under the product topology coming from the discrete topology ...
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Study of the class of functions satisfying null-IVP

$\mathcal{N}_u$ : Class of all uncountable Lebesgue-null set i.e all uncountable sets having Lebesgue outer measure $0$. Let $f:\Bbb{R}\to \Bbb{R}$ be a function with the following property : $\...
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